Senior Mechanical Engineer (Implant Hardware)

Department: Precision

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Manhattan, New York

Compensation: $130,000 - $180,000 / year

Description

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Implant Hardware team to design scalable solutions to chronically implanted electronics. This position will best suit someone who is experienced with mechanical design of Class III medical devices with implantable electronics such as IPG, DBS, spinal cord stimulator, cochlear implants, etc.

This is an extraordinary opportunity to join our core team to help shape the future of our company. Your work will see commercialization quickly so that we improve the lives of patients who live with neurological disorders in a matter of months and years, not decades.

This position will be on-site in Manhattan, New York. We are unable to consider remote workers. You must be currently in the United States to apply. You must be currently in the United States with working rights to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute hands-on design, testing, and process development tasks for mechanical packaging of implantable electronic components.
• Complete hands-on assembly, integration and testing tasks while ensuring rigorous quality control is being enforced.
• Collaborate with the rest of our team to publish and present our work.
• Create and update end-user technical documentation, product specifications and vendor procedures to ensure we are compliant with relevant regulations.
  
  

Requirements

• BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering (ME), Biomedical Engineering (BME) or similar.
• 5 years of industry experience in mechanical engineering roles, preferably in the medical device industry.
• Experience designing parts for CNC, injection molding, 3D printing, and die stamping manufacturing techniques.
• Experience designing class III medical devices with implantable electronics
• Experience with medical leads, connectors, and feedthroughs.
• Experience designing, evaluating, and debugging hermetic seals, laser welded/brazed joints, and thick film metalization.
• Experience with compression molding, liquid injection molding, or overmolding
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; able to collaborate with neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, and electrical, software, materials, and bio engineers.
• Expert in CAD (we use SolidWorks) and finite element analysis FEA
• Track record of working towards accelerated timelines.
• You should be comfortable with creative problem solving, collaborating, and taking charge of projects from concept to production